Mountain Bike Rider

BENJI’S NUKEPROOF REACTOR 290C ELITE

£3,799.99 / 29in / nukeproof.com

What attracted you to the Nukeproof Reactor?

We’ve all seen Sam Hill ruling the world on his Mega but the appeal of a more trail-friendly bike – that takes a water bottle – is hard to ignore. It was mbr’s Trail Bike of the Year this year too.

Did you change anything straightaway?

Surprisingly for me, not much! I just installed my saddle of choice and got

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